As the world becomes more complex and more unpredictable, it’s essential for leaders to prepare now. The 10 books in this list are designed to help current and aspiring leaders do just that.
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10 Essential Reads for Leaders in a Disruptive Future
Posted by stillwagon428 under ManagementFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2700 days ago
Sneaky Negotiation Tricks Are Your Worst Enemy: Here are 5 You Must Defeat
Posted by stillwagon428 under ManagementFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2700 days ago
Negotiating is a skill every small business owner needs to master to be successful. If your confidence was rattled the last time you worked out the terms of a new deal, you’re not alone. You might have been the victim of sneaky negotiating tactics designed to undermine you.
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Bullhorn founder and CEO Art Papas shared his thoughts on why he feels all the AI talk is just that — talk, for now. He also shares why AI and voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa will play a major role in CRM in the not-too-distant future.
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16 Gas Station Franchise Businesses
Posted by stillwagon428 under FranchisesFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2704 days ago
With billions of dollars’ worth in annual sales, gas stations are big business in the United States. Gas station franchises offer the chance for individuals to jump on the gasoline retail bandwagon and run a busy and profitable business.
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10 Smart Tips for Marketing Your Brand to Chinese Consumers - #Gateway17
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2704 days ago
There are plenty of opportunities for companies looking to expand into the Chinese market, according to speakers at Alibaba’s Gateway ‘17 event this week. But it’s not as easy as just listing some products and arranging shipments to China. You actually have to learn how to market to Chinese consume
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What is Tmall and How Can You Use it to Reach Customers in China? - #Gateway17
Posted by stillwagon428 under MarketingFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2704 days ago
At the Gateway ‘17 business conference this week, entrepreneurs learned about the different methods you can use to get products in front of Chinese consumers. One of those is Tmall. Tmall is an online marketplace where Chinese consumers can purchase anything from health food to athletic shoes.
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10 Things Small Businesses Should Know About the New 833 Toll Free Phone Exchange
Posted by stillwagon428 under TechnologyFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2705 days ago
The FCC just released a new toll-free prefix on June 3, meaning there are now a whole new series of toll-free numbers for businesses to claim. The 833 prefix opens up more vanity numbers and combinations that are easy for customers to remember. And those numbers may provide some unique benefits to
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YouTube Introduces Heatmaps for Virtual Reality Videos
Posted by stillwagon428 under Social MediaFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2705 days ago
YouTube recently introduced heatmaps for virtual reality (VR) videos with over 1,000 views. The Google-owned video site said the heatmaps will give you specific insight into how your viewers are engaging with videos created in VR.
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UPS and Martha Stewart Talk Growing Global and Exporting Your Brand - #Gateway17
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2705 days ago
What do CEO and Chairman of UPS David Abney and style-maven Martha Stewart have in common? They both think that growing globally is a great way to expand a business.
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Spotlight: Bryson City Bicycles Offers a Friendly Atmosphere
Posted by stillwagon428 under StartupsFrom https://smallbiztrends.com 2705 days ago
Made Hot by: fundpr on June 26, 2017 10:33 am
If you’ve ever been to a bicycle shop, you may have been struck by how exclusive or unwelcoming the environment was. But that’s where one shop, Bryson City Bicycles, aims to set itself apart. Read about how this destination bike shop has built its business around a simple philosophy.
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